Program Prerequisites

• MS 205 - Introduction to Statistics *
•  - or -  PY 301 - Research Methods
• PY 309 - Abnormal Psychology

Required Courses

• LB 501 - Library Research
• PY 601 - Research Methodology and Evaluation
• PY 602 - Human Growth and Development
• PY 607 - Acquired/Learned Bases of Behavior
• PY 612 - Psychopathology
• PY 617 - Theories of Psychotherapy/Individual Bases of Behavior
• PY 620 - Multicultural Counseling
• PY 650 - Professional Orientation and Development I
• PY 651 - Professional Orientation and Development II
• PY 680 - Thesis Preparation
• PY 681 - Thesis I
• PY 682 - Thesis II
• PY 700 - Ethics and Professional Orientation
• PY 701 - Statistics
• PY 703 - Counseling Skills & The Helping Relationship
• PY 705 - Assessment I: Cognitive Appraisal
• PY 706 - Assessment II: Personality Appraisal
• PY 707 - Assessments Lab
• PY 714 - Biological Bases of Behavior
• PY 730 - Group Dynamics & Group Psychotherapy
• PY 731 - Lifestyle & Career Development

Graduate Elective

Choose one course from the list below.

• HS 550 - Global Health Perspectives
• SE 604 - Introduction to Special Education
• PY 660 - Advanced Special Topics
• NG 711 - Advanced Clinical Pharmacology
• PY 720 - Clinical/Counseling Practicum I
• PY 799 - Applied Experience

• Other approved psychology elective.

Specialization (optional)

Choose six hours from the list below

• PY 660 - Advanced Special Topics
• PY 755 - Clinical Counseling Specialty Practicum
• PY 799 - Applied Experience

Total

Total Semester Hours Required for Degree:  55

Total Semester Hours required for Degree with specialization: 61